Herbarium specimen: Mentha spicata x longifolia = M. x villosonervata
| Taxon: | Lamiaceae: Mentha spicata x longifolia = M. x villosonervata Opiz ("Sharp-toothed Mint") det. Raymond Mervyn Harley 22/1/1969 |
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| Filed in taxon folder: | Lamiaceae: Mentha spicata x longifolia = M. x villosonervata Opiz ("Sharp-toothed Mint") |
| Collected by: | Thomas Edmondson |
| Collection date: | 26/8/1968 |
| Locality: | Great Britain, VC58 Cheshire, Ellesmere Port, SJ47, Wasteland. Altitude: 100m. |
| Institution: | Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K) |
| Accession number: | K001028168 |
| Image: © Kew |  |
| collector's number: | A2 |
| fruits/flowers: | mature flowers |
| notes: | Leaves 70mm x 22-24mm. oblong lanceolate serrate acuminate. Hairy above. Leaves floccose beneath. Faint odour. Pedicels and calyx tubes hairy. Pale lilac corolla. Stamens included. Anthers apparently sterile. Green ovules shrink on browning. Male sterile plants? |
| Filing note: | villosa-nervata |
Inferred details are marked.
Related specimens
Other specimens with similar collection dates, collectors or localities.
| taxon | locality | collectors | date | institution | ||
| + | Mentha spicata x longifolia = M. x villosonervata | GB, VC58 Cheshire, Ellesmere Port | Thomas Edmondson | 2/8/1968 | K | |
| + | Mentha spicata x longifolia = M. x villosonervata | GB, VC58 Cheshire, Ellesmere Port | Thomas Edmondson | 6/9/1968 | K | |
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Documented by xmhcman on 23rd September 2014.
